Convict William Coulson - Convict Records

Summary

Born

Jan 1815

Conviction

Unknown

Departure

Apr 1832

Arrival

Aug 1832

Death

Unknown

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Personal Information

Name: William Coulson

Gender: Male

Born: 1st Jan 1815

Death: Unknown

Age at death: Unknown

Occupation: Baker/pastry cook

Crime

Crime: Unknown

Convicted at: Suffolk, Ipswich Session of Peace and Gaol Delivery

Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 28th Apr 1832

Ship: Lord William Bentinck

Arrival: 28th Aug 1832

Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

William Coulson was transported on the Lord William Bentinck, departing 28th Apr 1832 and arriving 28th Aug 1832 with 187 passengers.

Lord William Bentinck (generic)

References

Primary Source	Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 337 (169). Tasmanian Archives
Source Description	This record is one of the entries in the British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database compiled by State Library of Queensland from British Home Office (HO) records which are available on microfilm as part of the Australian Joint Copying Pro
Original Source	Great Britain. Home Office
Compiled By	State Library of Queensland
Database Source	British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

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on 3rd October 2019

William COULSON was convicted at Ipswich, Suffolk, England on 15 July 1832 for stealing a gun. 7 yr transportation sentence. Sent to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) per the ship "Lord William Bentinck" arriving 29 Aug 1832. Single man; aged 17 yrs; worked in a biscuit bakery; 5'4 1/4" height; fair complexion; lt brown hair; Hazel eyes. Noted that he had been sick on the voyage and admitted to hospital. Colony of VDL: Assisgned to work Several records of misconduct and punishments. 1837: Ticket of Leave granted